Powering smarter savings. Powering possibilities. Hi, everyone, its 4 00 in new york. Ten tuesdays, 70 days to a Flashing Red Crossroads in our shared North American future. Both president ial campaigns this afternoon on pace with whats going to be a dead sprint to election day. Vice president Kamala Harris and her running mate tim walz at this hour preparing for what will be their tickets First Campaign stop since they formally accepted their partys nomination. A Bus Tour Of Georgia starting tomorrow. Meanwhile with Donald Trumps running mate jd vance campaigning in michigan and indiana, that campaign is adding new voices. An interesting voice. Nbc news adviser confirming that both robert f. Kennedy jr. And gabby is moving with trump. Lets go to North Carolina voters in ten days. Four days after that, the first president ial debate between trump and harris, which now appears to be all systems go. At least right now, according to donald trump. Disgraced expresident a little more than a
Of battle. None were alleged to have occurred in circumstances in which the intent of the perpetrator was unclear, confused or mistaken. Its alleged that some patrols took the law into their own hands. Rules were broken. Stories concocted, lies told, and prison is killed. The Prime Minister of ethiopia says Government Troops are close to victory over local forces in the tikrit region. Its beginning to arrive at refugee camps in sudan for those who fled the violence. Thousands of crossed the border in the past 2 weeks. The number of coronavirus related deaths in the United States has now surpassed a quarter of a 1000000. Infections are also rising with more than a 1000000 cases reported in just the past week. U. S. Drug firm says it will apply for emergency authorization for its Coronavirus Vaccine within days, pfizer says a late stage trials of its candidate showed it was 95 percent effective. An improvement on initial results published last week by a police in chile used water cannon
A very crucial age group because vaccines dont tend to work as well in older people because as we get older, our immune systems deteriorate. This vaccine is different from the other 2 that weve been reporting on because it is made from a weakened version of the common cold virus found in chimpanzees, which is then modified to make sure that it cannot grow in humans is given in 2 doses. And so far is reporting and 99 percent efficacy rate. All participants have been gente generating neutralizing antibodies that is knocking out the virus in their bloodstream with no reported side effects. Meanwhile, infections across africa have risen above 2000000, the world health organization. As one, the continent is moving towards a 2nd wave of itll be more than 48000 deaths in africa linked to covert 19 united nations. It says 30000, people have not crossed into so done from northern ethiopia. Theyre fleeing the ongoing violence between federal Government Forces and local fighters in the grey regio
Filming. Also, if youre wondering what all the equipment is in the back of the room, its cspan, so make show your nicest smile, brush your hair, get ready, just in case you get a cameo. And when we get to the q a part, there is a microphone in the back of the room, and well let you know when its time for that, and well ask you to line up this to ask your questions. In a politically restive time, its always worthwhile revisiting the documents that set us apart from british rule and created the framework for our government. Tonight, our guest speaker, kermit roosevelt, explores these documents and shares his interpretation of their meaning and relevance. Professor roosevelt teaches constitutional law at the university of pennsylvania law school. He was born and raised in d. C. And attended Harvard University and yale law. Before joining the penn faculty, he served as a law clerk to Supreme Court Justice David souter. His book, the myth of judicial activism, making sense of Supreme Court
My name is haben girma, im a disability rights advocate, lawyer, speaker and author. My book is called haben the deafblind woman who conquered harvard law. I am deafblind. Ive limited vision and hearing and i grew up in a cited and hearing world. I was born and raised in california, and i am still living in california. I am talking to you from my living room. I dont actually work here. I work at my desk and thats where i sat down to write my book. My deafblind this is not the thing that made life difficult. It was able listen that made life difficult. Ableism is the belief that disabled people are inferior compared to nondisabled people. Its not true. We are not inferior, but evil navalism keeps moving throughout our society and saying disabled people dont matter, therefore, dont make services accessible, dont provide medical care and all kinds of unfair biases. When i was younger i wasnt sure what to do. Do i just accept inferior service . But over time i learn to advocate. I started